LMU's undergraduate teacher education program for K-5 licensure offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Science degree with initial teacher licensure in all subjects, K-5, in compliance with Tennessee Department of Education licensure standards.
General Education
I. LMU Specific Courses
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
4.0
II. Communication
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
9.0
III. Ethics, Fine Arts, History, or Humanities
Item #
Title
Credits
6
6
Sub-Total Credits
12.0
IV. Behavioral/Social Sciences
Item #
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3.0
V. History
Item #
Title
Credits
6
Sub-Total Credits
6.0
VI. Mathematics
(see Mathematics Placement)
Item #
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
3.0
VII. Natural Sciences/Physical Sciences
Item #
Title
Credits
8
Sub-Total Credits
8.0
*LMU requires all first-time freshmen students with less than 15 credits of college credit to complete UACT 100. This credit does not include AP, CLEP, or Dual-enrollment credit.
Major Core:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
58.0
PSYC 221: Meets general education requirement
Choose 15 hours in emphasis areas to include:
1 English, 1 Social Studies, 1 Math, 1 Science and remaining 3 hours of electives from the four content areas
Sub-Total Credits
15.0
Choose 1 of the 3 credit hour EDSL courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3.0
Total Credits
122